Directory of Fellows and Research Associates, 1999-Present

The American Antiquarian Society has been awarding visiting research fellowships since 1972-73. These stipend-bearing awards have enabled a diverse group of researchers to spend anywhere from one month to a full year in residence at the Society.

A Nation of Speechiers: Oratory, Print, and the Making of Gendered American Public, 1780-1850

Carolyn

Eastman

2011-12

University of Texas

assistant professor

AAS-NEH

Gender in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World of Print

Carolyn

Eastman

2008-9

University of Texas

assistant professor

Last

"Learning to See: Gender in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World."

Carolyn

Lawes

1990-91

UC Davis

associate instructor

Peterson

The Second Great Awakening and the Development of Commercial Capitalism in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1820-48

Carolyn

Kras

2014

Los Angeles, CA

writer, screen (TV, theater, stage)

Hearst

research for TV pilot script to take place in 1871 after the Great Chicago Fire

Carrie

Hyde

2009-10

Rutgers University

PhD candidate

Peterson

Alienable Rights: Negative Styles of U.S. Citizenship, 1798-1868

Carrie

Bramen

2009-10

SUNY Buffalo

associate professor

NEMLA

American Niceness: The Making of a National Type in Nineteenth-Century Culture

Carroll

Smith-Rosenberg

1976-77

University of Pennsylvania

associate professor

AAS-NEH

Prescribed and Actual Gender Roles in the American Family, 1760-1895

Carsten

Junker

2011-12

University of Bremen

assistant professor

Ebeling

Reading Affect in Eighteenth-Century Abolitionist Debates

Cassandra

Smith

1999

Chicago, IL

doll artist

Artist

Slaves, Free Blacks, Runaways: Dolls of the Antebellum United States

Cassandra

Berman

2015-16

Brandeis University

PhD candidate

Peterson

Motherhood, the Law, and the Court of Public Opinion: Contesting Maternity in Nineteenth-Century America

Catherine

Gammon

1996

University of Pittsburgh

assistant professor

Artist

Research for a novel about the Salem witchcraft trials

Catherine

Albanese

1983-84

Wright State

professor

Haven

The Divine Harmonia: Transcendentalism, Popular Religion, and Healing Movements in Nineteenth-Century America

Catherine

Allgor

1995-96

Yale

PhD. Candidate

Peterson

Political Parties: Society and Politics in Washington City, 1800-1832

Catherine

Thompson

2006-7

University of Connecticut

PhD candidate

Peterson

From Autonomy to Dependency?: Patient-Physician Relations, 1750-1850

Catherine

Manegold

2005-6

Emory University

professor

AAS-NEH

In an Office Built by Slaves

Catherine

Haulman

1999-00

Cornell University

PhD candidate

Peterson

The Empire's New Clothes: The Politics of Dress in America, 1765-1820

Catherine

Reid

2012

Asheville, NC

writer, essayist

Baron

research for extended work of creative nonfiction tentatively titled "13 Travels with William Bartram" on the life and writings of William Bartram (1739-1823), author of "Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida